There are 8 ways to get from Gwangcheon to Seoul by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Namwon Station to Yongsan Stationtrain KTX Yeosu / ...
2h 25m₩49,609–107,356Bus via Jeonju
cheapest- Take the bus from Namwon Bus Terminal to Jeonju Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Seoul Nambu Bus Terminalbus
4h 22m₩48,778–71,238Drive 286.2 km
- Drive from Gwangcheon to Seoulcar 286.2 km
3h 18m₩59,468–85,898Taxi to Sacheon Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Gwangcheon to Sacheon Airport (HIN)taxi
- Fly from Sacheon Airport (HIN) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane HIN - GMP
2h 31m₩164,911–375,277Train via Sejong
- Take the train from Namwon Station to Osong Stationtrain KTX Yeosu
- Take the train from Osong Station to Suseo SRTtrain SRT Mokpo / ...
2h 54m₩65,609–116,356Bus
- Take the bus from Jangsu Intercity Bus Terminal to Seoul Nambu Bus Terminalbus
4h 37m₩58,063–77,256Train to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, fly
- Take the train from Namwon Station to Yeocheon Stationtrain
- Fly from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane RSU - GMP
3h 59m₩118,609–346,556Bus to Gwangju, fly
- Take the bus from Namwon Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane KWJ - GMP
4h 47m₩136,678–298,838
Sacheon Airport (HIN) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwangcheon to Seoul is to bus via Jeonju which costs ₩48,000 - ₩75,000 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Gwangcheon to Seoul is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs ₩49,000 - ₩110,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwangcheon to Seoul. However, there are services departing from Namwon Bus Terminal and arriving at Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal via Jeonju Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Gwangcheon station to Seoul station. However, there are services departing from Namwon Station and arriving at Yongsan Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Gwangcheon and Seoul is 321 km. The road distance is 286.2 km.
The best way to get from Gwangcheon to Seoul without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs ₩49,000 - ₩110,000.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Gwangcheon to Seoul, including transfers.
Gwangcheon to Seoul bus services, operated by bus Tago, depart from Namwon Bus Terminal station.
Gwangcheon to Seoul train services, operated by Korail, depart from Namwon Station.
The best way to get from Gwangcheon to Seoul is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs ₩49,000 - ₩110,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Jeonju, which costs ₩48,000 - ₩75,000 and takes 4h 22m.
What companies run services between Gwangcheon, South Korea and Seoul, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Namwon Station to Yongsan Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩32,000–70,000 and the journey takes 2h. Korail Mugunghwa also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gwangcheon to Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal via Namwon Bus Terminal and Jeonju Bus Terminal in around 4h 22m.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–140,000
Flights from Gwangju to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–120,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Sacheon Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–120,000
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–110,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Namwon Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩32,000–70,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩32,000–44,000
- First Class
- ₩46,000–70,000
Train from Namwon Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩19,000–39,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩19,000–27,000
- First Class
- ₩27,000–39,000
Train from Namwon Station to Yeocheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩11,000–16,000
- First Class
- ₩14,000–21,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Namwon Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩18,800–19,200
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩18,800–19,200
Train from Namwon Station to Yeocheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩6,000–6,300
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩6,000–6,300
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Namwon Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩23,000–41,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩23,000–41,000
- First Class
- ₩34,000–44,000
Train from Osong Station to Suseo SRT
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–38,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩15,000–38,000
- First Class
- ₩23,000–34,000
Train from Namwon Station to Yeocheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–38,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩13,000–38,000
- First Class
- ₩20,000–32,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Namwon Bus Terminal to Jeonju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–9,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩6,500–9,000
Bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–30,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩22,000–30,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩21,300
- General
- ₩17,000
Bus from Namwon Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩6,300–10,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩7,500–10,000
- Phone
- 063 270 1700
- Website
- jbexpress.co.kr
Bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–22,000
- Schedules at
- jbexpress.co.kr
- Book at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Road
- ₩15,000–22,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–30,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Jangsu Intercity Bus Terminal to Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–37,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Namwon Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩8,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–95,000
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More Questions & Answers
Gwangcheon to Seoul bus services, operated by bus Tago, arrive at Jeonju Bus Terminal station.
Gwangcheon to Seoul train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Yongsan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangcheon to Seoul is 286 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Gwangcheon to Seoul.
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